Mccune Family Foundation Under Agreement
Invitation OnlyChicago, Illinois · EIN 26-1595257 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.7M
Organizations funded26
Typical grant$70,000
Total assets$40.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $85,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
96% of grants went outside Illinois.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches Inc | Boys Ranch, FL | The cost of roof | $200,000 |
| Create Your Dreams Inc | Atlanta, GA | General support | $100,000 |
| Academy Prep Center of Tampa Inc | Tampa, FL | General support | $100,000 |
| Wellspring Living Inc | Tyrone, GA | General support | $100,000 |
| Child Protection Center Inc | Sarasota, FL | General support | $90,000 |
| Help 2 Home Home Village | Bradenton, FL | General | $90,000 |
| Harvest House | Sarasota, FL | General support | $85,000 |
| Forty Carrots Family Center | Sarasota, FL | General support | $80,000 |
| Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Teen Court of Sarasota | Sarasota, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Florida Center for Early Childhood | Sarasota, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Take Stock in Children | Sarasota, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park | Tampa, FL | General support | $75,000 |
| Manatee Youth for Christ | Bradenton, FL | General support | $70,000 |
| Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center | Sarasota, FL | General | $60,243 |
| Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast | Sarasota, FL | General support | $55,000 |
| Children First Inc | Chicago, IL | General support | $50,000 |
| Selah Freedom | Sarasota, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| Blue Butterfly Family Grief Center | Lakewood Ranch, FL | General support | $40,000 |
| Path to Shine | Smyrna, GA | General support | $40,000 |
| Woodshole Oceanographic Institution | Woods Hole, MA | General support | $25,000 |
| Freedom Service Dogs | Englewood, CO | General support | $25,000 |
| Ability to Include | Sarasota, FL | General | $25,000 |
| Pet Partners | Bellevue, WA | General support | $20,000 |
| Bridge a Life | Sarasota, FL | General support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Manatee | Bradenton, FL | General | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,700,243 | 26 |
| 2023 | $1,752,704 | 27 |
| 2021 | $1,668,000 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503099349101235
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1595257
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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